Western Medicine Doctor

Duties and Responsibilities: They train to treat the entire individual rather than the specific illness or condition. They help with a patient's physical, mental and emotional condition in order to determine the proper course of treatment. In addition to providing acupuncture therapy, practitioners help their patients achieve balance and wellness in their everyday lives.

Salary: $72,000

Education: Most Western Medicine Doctors hold a master's degrees or post-baccalaureate certificates from schools accredited by the Accreditation Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine. They also need 3-4 years of training to become one.

Reflection: I would not like to be a Western Medicine Doctor because I am not interested in that specific type of career in the medical.